Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Without meaning or significance.
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- adverb In a
meaningless manner;nonsensically .
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Examples
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Recognizing that life evolves does not force me to adopt the absurd subjective philosophy that you have invented and labelled meaninglessly as “true evolution”.
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All you do is travel back and forth meaninglessly, never making any progress.
Recovering From Religious Abuse Jack Watts 2011
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"They say you can always see the rainbow at the end of the storm," Alina babbled meaninglessly.
Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 21: Infants vs Senior Citizens : Neither Tea Nor Sympathy. Tallulah Morehead 2010
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But a slow grounder to the left side and a throw to first with a second to spare ended the inning and the game, as their runner from third crossed home meaninglessly.
Jim Wallis: Our Field of Dreams in Bristol, Connecticut Jim Wallis 2011
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"They say you can always see the rainbow at the end of the storm," Alina babbled meaninglessly.
Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 21: Infants vs Senior Citizens : Neither Tea Nor Sympathy. Tallulah Morehead 2010
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If someone brings up intelligence in the context of explaining the achievement gap between blacks and Hispanics versus whites and Asians though, all of a sudden “intelligence” becomes a meaninglessly slippery concept.
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All you do is travel back and forth meaninglessly, never making any progress.
Recovering From Religious Abuse Jack Watts 2011
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"They say you can always see the rainbow at the end of the storm," Alina babbled meaninglessly.
Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 21: Infants vs Senior Citizens : Neither Tea Nor Sympathy. Tallulah Morehead 2010
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Then Lensky, the ardent poet, dies meaninglessly in a duel.
Eugene Onegin; London Philharmonic Orchestra, Janine Jansen/Vänskä – review 2011
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"They say you can always see the rainbow at the end of the storm," Alina babbled meaninglessly.
Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 21: Infants vs Senior Citizens : Neither Tea Nor Sympathy. Tallulah Morehead 2010
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